Management Company Selected For BEC

Selection of Preferred Bidder for Management of The Bahamas Electricity Corporation

In the lead-up to the 2012 Elections, the Progressive Liberal Party, by its Charter for Governance, committed to reducing the country?s reliance on fossil fuels and to address the high cost of electricity to consumers. For many years now, consumers have to deal with extremely high electrical bills and far from ...

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Master plan for PMH important ahead of NHI implementation

Fred Perpall, CEO of the U.S.-based Beck Group, yesterday said that the signing of a $395,000 contract for a "master plan" for development of Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) serves as an important step in overhauling PMH's facilities and services ahead of the implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI) in January 2016.

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This Week in The Bahamas (27 April- 1 May)

BEC strategic partner announced

?It is common knowledge that the Government has been seeking a permanent solution to our challenged electrical systems and administration by way of a Request for Proposal (RFP) Process. This solution proposes to create efficiencies which will allow for significant reductions in the cost of energy, increased energy security, environmental responsibility, reliabil...

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Cougars celebrating more than 50 years of basketball history

The legendary Beck's Cougars, which started from the Priory Rats of St. Francis, recently held their annual reunion at the famous basketball hangout

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Critical Care Block

THE team working on the construction of the new Critical Care Block at the Princess Margaret Hospital have reportedly been making significant progress....

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Remarks by The Rt. Hon. Perry Christie on the commission of the PMH Critical Care Block

It is appropriate that I should begin with a biblical reference and it is this: The book of Genesis, Chapter 11 verse 6, The Lord said, ?if as one people ? speaking the same language ? They have begun to do this, then nothing they plan to do will be impossible for them?...

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Remembering former basketball star Tony 'Solo' Newton

On Tuesday morning, Grand Bahama lost the philanthropic Sir Jack Hayward. That night, friends and family members said their "farewells" to Tony "Solo" Newton. Sir Jack and Newton walked different pathways but both made valuable contributions to sports development in The Bahamas.
Newton at the time of his passing, had been out of the national sporting limelight for many decades, but he was part of ...

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Songs from the Heart

Friday 14th September 2012  8:00 PM

Under The Patronage of His Excellecy,
The Governor-General and Lady Foulkes

The Highgrove Singer
Adrian A.W. Archer presents Songs from the Heart

With Giavanna Knowles Guest Artist

Friday 14th September 2012 at 8:00pm

Sunday 16th September 2012 at 5:00PM
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk Princess Street

Choral Works by:
Mack Wiberg, Craig Hella Johnson, Howard Goodall John Ness Bec...

Songs from the Heart

Sunday 16th September 2012  5:00 PM

Under The Patronage of His Excellecy,
The Governor-General and Lady Foulkes

The Highgrove Singer
Adrian A.W. Archer presents Songs from the Heart

With Giavanna Knowles Guest Artist

Friday 14th September 2012 at 8:00pm

Sunday 16th September 2012 at 5:00PM
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk Princess Street

Choral Works by:
Mack Wiberg, Craig Hella Johnson, Howard Goodall John Ness Bec...

Songs from the Heart

Friday 14th September 2012  8:00 PM

Under The Patronage Of HiS Excellecy
The Governor-General and Lady Foulkes

The Highgrove Singers
Under The Direction od Adrian A. W. Archer presents
Songs from the Heart

Friday 14th September 2012 at 8:00pm and Sunday 16th September 2012 at 5:00pm

With Giavanna Knowles Guest Artist

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk Princess Street
Choral Works By: Mack Wilberg, Craig Hella Johnson, H...